Turn new presentation slides into research runs
Add a slide and let an Apify Actor start gathering relevant web data, without leaving your deck to kick off a separate run.
Trigger
New Slide Added
Fires when a new slide is added to a Google Slides presentation.
Action
Run Actor Asynchronously
Tool to run a specific actor asynchronously. use when you need to trigger an actor run without waiting for completion and retrieve its run details immediately.
Why this helps
A new slide can create a research task that gets lost between presentation editing and browser work.
- Start research while the slide topic is fresh.
- Reduce manual handoffs between Slides and Apify.
- Review each run in the Apify console.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Google Slides and Apify once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation by telling Notis the research outcome you want.
- 3Describe how Notis should use the new slide content as Actor input.
- 4Pick the New Slide Added trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real slide and review the Apify run.
Questions about this workflow
What starts the automation?
The Google Slides New Slide Added event starts it when a slide is added to a presentation.
Does this create a new Actor?
No. This workflow runs a specific existing Actor asynchronously.
What should I include in the instruction?
Tell Notis which slide content should guide the research and what useful findings the Actor should collect.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Google Slides to Apify. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Google Slides triggers
Apify actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Actor
Tool to create a new actor with specified configuration. use when you need to initialize a fresh actor programmatically before publishing or running it.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create Dataset
Tool to create a new dataset. use when you need to initialize or retrieve a dataset by name.
New Slide Added
Fires when a new slide is added to a Google Slides presentation.
Create Actor Task
Tool to create a new actor task with specified settings. use when you need to configure or schedule recurring actor runs programmatically.
Create Task Webhook
Tool to create a webhook for an actor task. use when you need external notifications about task run events (e.g., completion or failure) in downstream systems.
Delete Actor
Tool to delete an actor permanently. use when you need to remove an actor by its id or username~actorname. confirm before calling.
Delete Webhook
Tool to delete a webhook by its id. use when removing a webhook after confirming the webhook id.
Get Actor Details
Tool to get details of a specific actor. use when you need actor metadata by id or username/actorname.
Get all webhooks
Tool to get a list of all webhooks created by the user. use when you need to enumerate webhooks before filtering or maintenance.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Google Slides and Apify, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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